GIGANTE in English - Cambridge Dictionary

Translation of gigante – Spanish–English dictionary

gigante

 
noun
  [ masculine ] /xi'γante/
giant
Su hermano es un gigante. Her brother’s a giant.
La periodista estaba rodeada de gigantes del básquet.
Synonym
literature
personaje fabuloso en forma de hombre exageradamente grande
giant
En el cuento el gigante quiere devorar a los niños. In the story, the giant wants to eat children.
A la niña le gusta el cuento del gigante feliz.
persona, empresa o país que destaca de forma extraordinaria en alguna actividad
giant
Es un gigante de los negocios. He’s a business giant.
La empresa es un gigante de las comunicaciones.
Synonym

gigante

 
adjective
  /xi'γante/
que es mucho mayor en tamaño a los de su mismo tipo
gigantic , giant
una casa gigante a gigantic house
un árbol gigante
Antonym
Synonym

(Translation of gigante from the GLOBAL Spanish–English Dictionary © 2021 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Translation of gigante | PASSWORD Spanish–English Dictionary

gigante

 
adjective
 
giant  [adjective] of unusually great height or size
whopping  [adjective] (informal) (also whopping great) huge; very large or big

gigante

 
noun
 
giant  [noun] (in fairy stories etc) a huge person
giant  [noun] a person of unusually great height and size
giant  [noun] a person of very great ability or importance

(Translation of gigante from the PASSWORD Spanish–English Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of gigante

gigante
Necesitamos más acuerdos de este tipo con otros gigantes del tabaco.
We need more agreements of this kind with other tobacco giants.
Necesitamos más acuerdos de este tipo con otros gigantes del tabaco.
We need more agreements of this kind with other tobacco giants.
En este momento, la biomasa es un gigante dormido.
At present, biomass is a sleeping giant.
En este momento, la biomasa es un gigante dormido.
At present, biomass is a sleeping giant.
Nosotros deberemos abordar las grandes cuestiones como los fondos que mueve la especulación mundial o la orientación y regulación de los gigantes empresariales de carácter global.
We have to address the big issues like the control and regulation of speculative money and the global giants.
Nosotros deberemos abordar las grandes cuestiones como los fondos que mueve la especulación mundial o la orientación y regulación de los gigantes empresariales de carácter global.
We have to address the big issues like the control and regulation of speculative money and the global giants.
No queremos golpear en la cabeza a nuestro gigante dormido.
We do not want to knock our sleeping giant on the head.
No queremos golpear en la cabeza a nuestro gigante dormido.
We do not want to knock our sleeping giant on the head.
Existe una enorme discrepancia entre el ciudadano y el gigante.
There is an enormous discrepancy between the citizen and the giant.
Existe una enorme discrepancia entre el ciudadano y el gigante.
There is an enormous discrepancy between the citizen and the giant.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
 

Word of the Day

customer support

UK
US

help and advice that a company makes available to customers when they have bought something

About this

New Words

More new words
has been added to list
Follow us
Choose a dictionary
  • Recent and Recommended
  • Definitions
    Clear explanations of natural written and spoken English
    English Learner’s Dictionary Essential British English Essential American English
  • Grammar and thesaurus
    Usage explanations of natural written and spoken English
    Grammar Thesaurus
  • Pronunciation
    British and American pronunciations with audio
    English Pronunciation
  • Translation
    Click on the arrows to change the translation direction.
    Bilingual Dictionaries
    • English–Chinese (Simplified) Chinese (Simplified)–English
    • English–Chinese (Traditional) Chinese (Traditional)–English
    • English–Dutch Dutch–English
    • English–French French–English
    • English–German German–English
    • English–Indonesian Indonesian–English
    • English–Italian Italian–English
    • English–Japanese Japanese–English
    • English–Norwegian Norwegian–English
    • English–Polish Polish–English
    • English–Portuguese Portuguese–English
    • English–Spanish Spanish–English
    • English–Swedish Swedish–English
    Semi-bilingual Dictionaries
    English–Arabic English–Bengali English–Catalan English–Czech English–Danish English–Gujarati English–Hindi English–Korean English–Malay English–Marathi English–Russian English–Tamil English–Telugu English–Thai English–Turkish English–Ukrainian English–Urdu English–Vietnamese
  • Dictionary +Plus
    Word Lists
My word lists

To add gigante to a word list please sign up or log in.

Sign up or Log in
My word lists

Add gigante to one of your lists below, or create a new one.

More
Go to your word lists
Tell us about this example sentence: